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Dale Jr. racks up second consecutive top-10 finish at Las Vegas Sunday
March 7, 2011
Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 National Guard NASCAR racecar, speeds down the track at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nev., March 6, 2011. Dale Jr. finished the day with an eighth place finish, moving him into 10th place in the points race.

Casey: National Guard very different today than 30 years ago
March 4, 2011
Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey, Jr., talks to the National Guard's 2011 General Senior Leadership Conference at Arlington Hall in Arlington, Va., Feb. 28, 2011. He spoke highly of the Guard, and said that the Army could not conduct theatre operations if it were not for the Guard and Reserve.

Dale Jr. overcomes setbacks, finishes in top ten at Phoenix
March 3, 2011
Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 National Guard NASCAR racecar, speeds down the track at the Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Ariz., Feb. 27, 2011.

Graham, Leahy: National Guard an irreplaceable treasure
March 3, 2011
Co-chairs of the Senate National Guard Caucus, Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont (right center) and Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina (right) talk with Air Force Gen. Craig McKinley (left), the chief of the National Guard Bureau, and Air Force Maj. Gen. Michael Dubie, the adjutant general for the state of Vermont, after Leahy and Graham spoke to fellow senators and senior leaders of the National Guard, March 3, 2011.

Guard's Youth ChalleNGe program celebrates 100,000th graduate during gala
March 3, 2011
Air Force Gen. Craig McKinley, chief of the National Guard Bureau, gives
every cadet his challenge coin as a keepsake before the National Guard Youth
Foundation's 2011 ChalleNGe Champions Gala in Washington, March 1, 2011.
Unique for this year's gala was the celebration of the program's 100,000th
graduate, cadet Tori Walston, from Louisiana.

Schwartz: Austerity, strategic challenges call for true Total Force
March 2, 2011
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz addresses the National Guard's 
top officers and enlisted leaders during the 2011 General Senior Leadership 
Conference at Arlington Hall in Arlington, Va., on Feb. 28, 2011.  He told the 
group that economic austerity makes communicating and collaborating as a total 
force paramount.

Illinois Guardmembers reach out to educators for military children
March 1, 2011
Jim Frazier, Survivor Outreach Services coordinator of the northern region for the Illinois National Guard, at a Kane County Teacher Institute Day Feb. 25, 2011.

Louisiana Guard receives new response helicopters
March 1, 2011
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Illinois Air Guard wing performs unique refueling mission
March 1, 2011
An Illinois Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a B-2 Stealth Bomber during a recent mission.

The First Tee highlights DoD partnership
March 1, 2011
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